Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Quartz from
Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden


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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Quartz

Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:624024
Long-form Identifier:1:3:624024:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘRakkurijärvi Cu-(Au) deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘPahtohavare Cu-Au deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘKiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘKiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘTuolluvaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘHaukivaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘRektorn, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
16.0km (10.0 miles) ⓘLuossavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘHenry Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘNukutus deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
References
Tranefors, Hasse; Lorin, Torbjörn (2025) Kalixforsbron, om man har vägarna förbi [Kalixforsbron, if you have the means to get by]. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 35 (106). 6-10
 
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